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Fecal Transplant Vs Vancomycin For Recurrent Clostridium Diffile, Lauren M. Taylor, Todd E. Edwards May 2016

Fecal Transplant Vs Vancomycin For Recurrent Clostridium Diffile, Lauren M. Taylor, Todd E. Edwards

Physician Assistant Capstones, 2016 to 2019

Objective: To compare fecal transplant and vancomycin in the treatment of recurrent clostridium difficile to determine which has the higher cure rate. Design: Systematic literature review. Methods: Pubmed, Google Scholar, and TRIP database using the search terms “recurrent clostridium difficile.” Filters were implemented in the Pubmed database including: randomized control trials, English, and published in the past 5 years. Records were screened for RCT with fecal transplant and full-text. Results: van Nood et al. revealed an initial cure rate of 81% for the infusion group, and a re-treated cure rate of 94%, compared to the vancomycin alone group of 31% …


Retrospective Comparison Of The Incidence Of Acute Kidney Injury In Patients Treated With Intravenous Polymyxin B Or Intravenous Colistimethate Sodium, Rebecca A. Sumner Pharmd, Jarrod W. Kile Rph, Bcps Jan 2012

Retrospective Comparison Of The Incidence Of Acute Kidney Injury In Patients Treated With Intravenous Polymyxin B Or Intravenous Colistimethate Sodium, Rebecca A. Sumner Pharmd, Jarrod W. Kile Rph, Bcps

Department of Pharmacy

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